The 2022 awards for the best of the best in children's and young adult literature, Newbery, Caldecott, Printz and more. (Created March 2022).
Amina's Song
Asian/Pacific American Children's Literature winner!
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View Amina's SongThe People's Painter
Sibert Informational Book Award winner!
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View The People's PainterMy City Speaks
Schneider Family Book Award winner for ages 0-8!
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View My City SpeaksA Bird Will Soar
Schneider Family Book Award winner for ages 9-13!
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View A Bird Will SoarThe Words in My Hands
Schneider Family Book Award winner for ages 14-18!
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View The Words in My HandsThe Passover Guest
Sydney Taylor Picture Book Award winner!
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View The Passover GuestHow to Find What You're Not Looking for
Sydney Taylor Middle Grade Book Award winner!
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View How to Find What You're Not Looking forThe City Beautiful
Sydney Taylor Young Adult Book Award winner!
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View The City BeautifulTemple Alley Summer
Batchelder Award winner!
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View Temple Alley SummerAmerican Indian Youth Literature Award
Awarded biennially, the AIYLA identifies and honors the very best writing and illustrations by Native Americans and Indigenous peoples of North America. Books selected to receive the award present Indigenous North American peoples in the fullness of their humanity. In odd-numbered years, nominations are encouraged in fiction or nonfiction and may include graphic novels; for picture books, the award is for both author and illustrator. Awards are granted in even-numbered years. Authors/illustrators may win the American Indian Youth Literature Award in the categories Best Picture Book, Best Middle Grade Book, and Best Young Adult Book. In addition, up to five awards may be selected as Honors books in each category.
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